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Bush presidency saw biggest ever increase in debt in US history Even so, Bush ran up the biggest increase in the national debt of any American president. The Debt was 5.727-trillion dollars on his first day in the White House. And on the day he left, it was 10.626-trillion dollars.
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- Obama, 1 term - $5.3 trillion So, if you look at it empirically, Obama has created more debt in his one term than Bush did in 2 terms. However, there is a lot more involved in the equation. Bush's policies might have added significantly to the debt while Obama was in office. Let's take a look and try to clear up this muddle: While Bush's rate of rise was slower, he nearly doubled the US debt ( 86% ) compared to Obama ( 49% ).
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Here's how much debt the US government added under President Obama Based on the website USdebtclock.com, which extrapolates the US national debt in real time based on committed government spending, the debt will be roughly $19.97 trillion when President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Friday. Thus, the national debt under Obama will have grown by about $9 trillion, or an increase of 86%.
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To Whom Does the U.S. Owe Money? Here are the biggest changes of note over the past year: The total amount of the U.S. government’s total public debt outstanding increased by $711 billion, which is $31 billion higher than the federal government’s official budget deficit of $680 billion. This discrepancy is caused by the government’s “off-budget” activities, such as its financing of student loans.
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Economy of the Philippines The US debt is more than $20.1 trillion, the largest in the world. Here are the 3 reasons it grew so large, and how it damages U.S. economic growth. The US debt is more than $20.1 trillion, the largest in the world.
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Does Obama have the âworstâ record of any president on the national debt? Size of national debt when Reagan took office: $1 trillion. Size after six years: $2.3 trillion (130 percent increase) Size at the end of his presidency: $2.9 trillion (190 percent increase) In other words, when the numbers are placed in context, the national debt grew faster under Reagan than it has under Obama.
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U.S. Posts Its Largest Budget Deficit Since 2013 The U.S. posted its largest budget deficit since 2013 in the fiscal year that just ended, as a pickup in spending exceeded revenue gains. The U.S. posted its largest budget deficit since 2013 in the fiscal year that just ended, as a pickup in spending exceeded revenue gains. The federal government’s gap grew to $665.7 billion in the 12 months through Sept. 30,
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$20 trillion man: National debt nearly doubles during Obama presidency When Mr. Obama talks about fiscal matters, he usually takes credit for cutting the deficit by two-thirds. He also is correct that annual budget deficits have fallen from $1.4 trillion in fiscal 2009, in the depths of the recession, to $439 billion in fiscal 2015.
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How much debt does China have? No one knows exactly! Everybody knows that the US is the world’s biggest borrower, owing a massive amount of money to China, which holds $1.15 trillion in bonds issued by Uncle Sam. With more than $16.2 trillion in debt — including the money the US owes to itself to pay for programs like Social Security — the US debt-to-GDP ratio is around 100%. (Not counting so-called intragovernmental holdings of debt, the ratio is more like 68%, according to the Government Accountability Office.)
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THE WHITE HOUSE AT WORK 1 The debt held by the public is $1.7 trillion lower than was projected when President Clinton took office;  As a result, in 1999 alone, interest payments on the debt were $91 billion lower than projected.
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FactChecking Dueling Debt Speeches Reagan raised the debt by more than $1.8 trillion in his two terms in office, going from about $935 billion to about $2.8 trillion. And Bush raised the debt limit by more than $5.3 trillion, going from about $5.95 trillion to $11.315 trillion.
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- The answer is that the National Debt would now be lower by $13.5 trillion! So that’s the Republican National Debt — according to their own standard of balanced budgets. It’s quite easy to check these calculations (see this spreadsheet). They go like this: When Reagan took office the debt was $1 trillion.
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Has President Obama Doubled the National Debt? Importantly, though, President Obama did sign many laws worsening this debt situation. Among the most significant are the 2009 stimulus, extending the 2001/2003 tax cuts temporarily in 2010 and making most of them permanent in 2012, the 2015 permanent doc fix, and the tax extenders/omnibus bill at the end of 2015.
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10 States With The Highest Debt Per Person: Report It came up with a total debt of $2 trillion for all states. California still owes the most under the alternative computation, but the state's total debt drops significantly, to $307 billion. With the Pew numbers, New Jersey follows with $183 billion of debt and Illinois is next at $150 billion.
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The Weekly Standard: Obama Vs. Bush On Debt When President Obama took office two years ago, the national debt stood at $10.626 trillion. It now stands at $14.071 trillion — a staggering increase of $3.445 trillion in just 735 days (about $5 billion a day). To put that into perspective, when President George W. Bush took office, our national debt was $5.768 trillion. By the time Bush left office, it had nearly doubled, to $10.626 trillion. So Bush's record on deficit spending was not good at all: During his presidency, the national debt rose by an average of $607 billion a year. How does that compare to Obama?
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9 signs you're in a codependent relationship - and why that could be a bad thing Sometimes the more dramatic and painful a relationship is, the more a symbiotic dependency strengthens between two people. Here are the signs of codependency that you should look out for in your own relationship.
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China Owns $1.2 Trillion in U.S. Debt Japan followed China as the second major holder of U.S. debt according to data from last December, owning just over $1.1 trillion, which accounted for 18 percent of all foreign holdings in federal debt. Caribbean Banking Centers followed far behind in third with $351.7 billion in federal debt.
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The center of India is 11:30 hours ahead of the center of the United States. The center of India is 11:30 hours ahead of the center of the United States. PLEASE NOTE: United States and India may span multiple time zones. We are using the America/Denver and Asia/Calcutta time zones. For more accuracy, choose specific cities for each location.
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National Debt Under Obama Method 1. Debt Added Since Obama Took Office. The largest number comes from calculating how much the debt increased during Obama's two terms. On January 20, 2009, when he was sworn in, the debt was $10.626 trillion. On January 20, 2017, it was $19.947 trillion. That's why most people say Obama added $9 trillion to the debt, more than any other president.
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5 Things Most People Don't Understand About the National Debt Since this is an election year, you’re hearing a lot about the size of the national debt — and the financial imperative to expunge it before it gets passed on to our kids and grandkids. Donald Trump recently told Fortune that “if I had a choice of taking over debt free or having $19 trillion — which by the way is going up to $21 trillion very soon because of the omnibus budget, which is a disaster.
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The Top 5 Most Indebted States In The US Vermont has the least amount of debt of all 50 states with a $5.8 billion state debt. North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Nebraska follow Vermont with the smallest debt burdens in the country. The states with the five largest debts remained unchanged from last year's report. Click start to see the top 5 most indebted states in the U.S. Related Stories.
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10 States With The Highest Debt Per Person: Report Looking at just state annual financial statements, the group found Connecticut has the highest debt per capita, at $5,402, and nine states have debt of more than $3,000 per capita. (Reporting by Lisa Lambert; Editing by Dan Grebler). Copyright 2011 Thomson Reuters. Click for Restrictions.
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Adm. Mike Mullen: Debt is still biggest threat to U.S. security Adm. Mike Mullen: Debt is still biggest threat to U.S. security. FORTUNE -- As chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Admiral Mike Mullen was particularly active and vocal. Far more than previous chairmen, he emphasized the importance of diplomacy and economics in U.S. defense.
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- Country keeps position as largest foreign holder of federal debt. Chinese ownership of U.S. debt has increased to just over $1.2 trillion, allowing China to maintain its position as the largest foreign holder of federal debt, according to a new report.
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China Owns US Debt, but How Much? Breaking Down Ownership of US Debt. By mid-2015, the total amount of official debt owed by the federal, state and local governments was more than $18.5 trillion. That figure is expected to reach $21.6 trillion by the start of 2016.
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National debt nearly doubles under Obama Office of Management and Budget Director Shaun Donovan said previous estimates of the nation’s deficit were too low. U.S. debt has climbed to $19.3 trillion during President Obama’s term, up from $10.6 trillion when he took office in 2009.